Here's why Trump canceled the North Korea summit
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North Korea summit
President Trump canceled his planned summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday. The president sent a letter to Kim Jong Un, citing the Kim regime's open hostility as the reason for canceling the meeting. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments.
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Trump cancels North Korea meeting with Kim Jong Un
Trump told Kim that "based on the tremendous anger and open hostility displayed in your most recent statement, I feel it is inappropriate, at this time, to have this long-planned meeting"
Trump speaks after canceling N.K. summit
President Trump answered some questions from reporters at the White House after announcing he was canceling the planned June 12 summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Trump speaks out on canceling N. Korea summit
At the White House, President Trump made his first comments since he canceled plans for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. John Dickerson anchors a CBS News Special Report with chief White House correspondent Major Garrett at the White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe in New York.
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Trump cancels North Korea summit
President Trump canceled plans for a summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un next month. In a letter to Kim, Mr. Trump says a meeting at this time is "inappropriate." CBS News' Weijia Jiang, senior global affairs contributor Ian Bremmer, and Ben Tracy in North Korea report.
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North Korea latest
Speaking alongside South Korean President Moon Jae-In, President Trump discussed his planned meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. The president said the summit may not happen on time or possibly at all. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to break down what's at stake for each nation ahead of the summit.
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President Trump and Kim Jong Un's diplomacy is evolving quickly. Their summit is scheduled for three weeks from Tuesday and is intended to settle the nuclear issue. The president is promising Kim protection if he gives up his nuclear weapons, but now the summit is in doubt. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports.
North Korea to dismantle nucler site
Kim Jong Un’s government says it will officially begin dismantling a nuclear test site in a remote part of North Korea this week. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy is in the country.
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Ben Tracy is the only American broadcast network correspondent in the region as Kim Jong Un's government breaks down its main nuke test site
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President Trump told reporters in a meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in that while North Korea's Kim Jong Un is "serious" about denuclearization, the June 12th date for a summit is potentially up for debate. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett has more on the highly-anticipated talks.
WH on Trump-Kim coin
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders talked about a commemorative coin produced by the White House Communications Agency (WHCA) in advance of the planned June summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. She said it's "not something the White House has anything to do with," and the White House has no input "on the design, the manufacture, the process in any capacity." It is, she said, "standard procedure" on the part of the WHCA. Sanders also fielded a question from CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett on how Mr. Trump is preparing for the summit.
Trump meets with South Korean president
President Trump will meet with South Korean President Moon Jae-in today at the White House. Moon is expected to do damage control after North Korea's recent change in tone raised the possibility that Kim Jong Un will not meet with Mr. Trump next month. Weijia Jiang reports.
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